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100 1 _aBrehm, Alfred Edmund,
_d1829-1884
240 1 0 _aVom Nordpol zum aequator. English
245 1 0 _aFrom North Pole to Equator: Studies of Wild Life and Scenes in Many Lands
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-05-21
505 0 _aIntroductory essay by the editor -- The bird-bergs of Lapland -- The tundra and its animal life -- The Asiatic steppes and their fauna -- The forests and sport of Siberia -- The steppes of inner Africa -- The primeval forests of Central Africa -- Migrations of mammals -- Love and courtship among birds -- Apes and monkeys -- Desert journeys -- Nubia and the Nile rapids -- A journey in Siberia -- The heathen Ostiaks -- Nomad herdsmen and herds of the steppes -- Family and social life among the Kirghiz -- Colonists and exiles in Siberia -- An ornithologist on the Danube.
508 _aAlan & The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"From North Pole to Equator: Studies of Wild Life and Scenes in Many Lands" by Alfred Edmund Brehm is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work serves as a collection of observations and narratives drawn from the author’s extensive travels and lectures, celebrating the diversity of wildlife and the beauty of natural landscapes encountered across different regions. The book highlights the connection between humans and nature, emphasizing the experiences of various animal species. The opening of the book features a preface explaining Brehm’s intention to share his father's popular lectures. It begins with an ancient Scandinavian legend about the creation of the land, setting the stage for a vivid exploration of the Nordic landscape, particularly focusing on its fjords, mountains, and islands. Brehm's descriptive prose immerses the reader in the unique characteristics of Scandinavian geography, detailing the flow of rivers, the appearance of the rugged terrain, and the marine life that flourishes there. This introduction promises a deeply engaging and informative journey through the natural world, encouraging a greater appreciation for the intricate relationships that define our environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Blackie & Son, Limited, 1896
653 _aNatural history
653 _aAfrica -- Description and travel
653 _aAnimal behavior
653 _aSiberia (Russia) -- Description and travel
653 _aBirds -- Lapland
653 _aTundras
653 _aEthnology -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia
653 _aBirds -- Danube River
700 1 _aBrehm, Horst,
_d1863-1917
700 1 _aThomson, J. Arthur
_q(John Arthur),
_d1861-1933
700 1 _aThomson, Margaret R.
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/fromnorthpoletoe00brehiala/page/n7/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68142
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